by Wayne Allyn Root My Thanksgiving column listed quite a few reasons to be thankful for President Donald J. Trump. But I’m still in a holiday mood. And the Democrat Party’s presidential candidates deserve credit too for delivering holiday blessings too. I’m thankful the Democrat party’s candidates are so awful. Even Barack Obama is disgusted. Have you … Read more
Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, With the third quarter of 2019 reporting season mostly behind us, we can take a look at what happened with earnings to see what’s real, what’s not, and what it will mean for the markets going forward. The Good As always is the case, the majority of companies beat … Read more
by Patrick Barron via Mises What causes the seemingly unfounded confidence in socialism we encounter more and more in the news media and among political activists? In the Extinction Rebellion movement, for example, activists are quite certain they have learned that there is an alternative to markets as the means to economic prosperity. It’s a means that does not involve … Read more
by Josh Sigurdson with Tim Picciott via World Alternative Media Josh Sigurdson talks with Tim Picciott of The Liberty Advisor about the fall of Deutsche Bank once again as new news comes in regarding the bank offloading 47 billion Euros of assets to Goldman Sachs. This follows mass layoffs at the bank and a failed attempt to merge with Commerzbank … Read more
by Shaun Richards As 2019 has developed we have been noting the changes in the economic trajectory of India. Back on October 4th we noted this from the Reserve Bank of India as it made its 5th interest-rate cut in 2019. The MPC also decided to continue with an accommodative stance as long as it … Read more
As France begins its Christmas season, it is also steeling itself for what may be the most important general strike since 1995. The strike begins December 5th, and it is supported by 70% of France. That would normally be enough for a government to pull back such an unwanted change, but Macron has shown week … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-EW1-Zv12k 100% Fed Up reports, A Washington Post Congressional reporter got honest with Democrats on CNN but her elitist attitude about why she feels Democrats should worry is insulting to anyone with a brain. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://100percentfedup.com/washingto…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcZdSS3MGXI Cristina Laila from The Gateway Pundit reports, Democrat Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz attacked Trump during a speech at a ‘Defeat Trump Florida’ rally Tuesday ahead of the President’s homecoming rally in Broward County. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2019…
by DCG Gov. Jared Polis (l) In May this year, Colorado Governor Jared Polis (demorat) gave illegal aliens a free pass by signing HB 1124 which prohibits law enforcement from honoring ICE detainers. Read about all the protections illegal aliens have from the feds here. Because of Colorado’s desire to protect criminal illegal aliens, an inmate from Cuba who … Read more
Major business leader, Bob Johnson, the founder of Black Entertainment TV (BET), tells CNBC that the 2020 presidential election is Donald Trump’s to lose. No one can dominate the news cycle like Trump, and the Democratic presidential candidates have moved to far from the center to appeal to the super-majority of Black voters the Democrats … Read more
by Michael Snyder Mt. Rainier and the New Madrid fault zone are both shaking, and a catastrophic seismic event at either location would cause death and destruction on an unimaginable scale. Mt. Rainier has been called “one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world”, and scientists tell us that it is just a matter … Read more
Authored by Caitlin Johnstone via CaitlinJohnstone.com, If you’re skeptical of western power structures and you’ve ever engaged in online political debate for any length of time, the following has definitely happened to you. You find yourself going back and forth with one of those high-confidence, low-information establishment types who’s promulgating a dubious mainstream narrative, whether … Read more
Photo by Wikipedia.org | CC BY | Photoshopped From Birch Gold Group This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest top stories involving gold and the overall economy. Stories include: Why big investors might be preparing for a crisis by buying gold, gold is more than a safe-haven asset, and Poland repatriates 100 tons of gold from the … Read more
https://youtu.be/FWAc45NE-iA China Panic: The US Can be Sink the New Aircraft Carrier Chinese only using Artillery! The Pentagon is trying out new ways for different branches to work together on the battlefield. The Navy’s biannual Pacific Rim naval exercise (or RIMPAC) is the Met Ball of naval warfare: Every two years, dozens of advanced warships … Read more
Laet / AFP) Israel announced Tuesday it was sending a delegation of experts on natural disasters to help Brazil combat the fires ravaging its Amazon basin. “An Israeli delegation of firefighters and rescue experts is leaving for Brazil on Tuesday evening to help the local authorities,” the foreign ministry said. https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-sends-group-to-help-brazil-battle-amazon-fires/ Prime Minister Benjamin … Read more
by Michael Snyder Why does it seem like virtually everyone wants to attack Christian fundamentalists these days? Two weeks ago, Pope Francis made some extremely controversial remarks, but those remarks really didn’t get much attention from the mainstream media. Of course if the Pope had targeted the LGBTQ community or some other favored group, it … Read more
China announced Monday that it will suspend U.S. Navy visits to Hong Kong in retaliation over President Trump’s decision to sign legislation that supported the city’s pro-democracy protesters who have taken to the streets since June. Beijing took its first step to make good on its promise to employ “countermeasures” against the U.S. in light … Read more
#China bans ‘fake news’ created with AI, bots Failure to follow them could be considered a criminal offence, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC)https://t.co/jg8PX586Vq pic.twitter.com/WUl5boFHte — Tracy Shuchart (𝒞𝒽𝒾 ) (@chigrl) December 1, 2019
by confoundedinterest Another consequence of Central Banks pushing interest rates extremely low … and ever negative. (Bloomberg) — Investors plowing cash into private assets may recall the words of Wall Street legend Barton Biggs: There’s no asset class that too much money can’t spoil. One of the most fertile grounds for funds harvesting returns in a world of negative-yielding bonds … Read more
“I think there’s going to be a rotation into non-U.S. stocks — the dollar is going to be weak.”
Explore what’s moving the global economy in the new season of the Stephanomics podcast. Subscribe via Apple Podcast, Spotify or Pocket Cast. Further evidence emerged Monday that ECB rules designed to alleviate the drag of negative rates on bank profitability are pushing deposits out of Germany into more cash-strapped areas. Data for the end of October shows the Bundesbank’s Target2 balance … Read more
#recession… China #Corporate $USD #Liquidity #Squeeze edition Every day it's another Shandong default:"Xiwang failed to pay a 1 billion Yuan loan on Wed… The latest bond failure triggered cross-default clauses on other bonds, including a 800 million Yuan bond due Thurs" https://t.co/aht79NCSWw — Invariant Perspective (@InvariantPersp1) December 2, 2019 #HK economy is expected to contract … Read more
CNBC’s Jim Cramer says he doesn’t think the stock market will drop in December as it did last year. December has historically been the strongest trading month of the year, but last year the S&P 500 dropped more than 9% after months of selling. This year, Cramer sees “green shoots” in Europe and expects markets … Read more
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/12/02/in-2019-almost-every-investment-worked.html The S&P 500 is up more than 25% and counting. Treasurys also soared in 2019. Oil, gold and corporate bonds all scored double-digit returns. Only 64 names in the S&P 500, or 12%, are in the red this year. All 11 S&P 500 sectors are ending the year with positive returns. “What a year … Read more
